Bangladesh to introduce one-child policy
Modelled on China’s policy Bangladesh is going to introduce a voluntary "one couple, one child" population planning policy by 2015 to curb its growing population....
Israel stunned by organ scandal
Anger and suspicion in Arab world Israelis have been stunned by the revelations of illegal organ removals from both their own countrymen and Palestinians in...
Montana allows assisted suicide
Court decision sure to be challenged The state of Montana has become the third US jurisdiction to allow doctors to participate in assisted suicide. In...
Holders of transplant donor cards will have priority in Israel
First country in world Israel will be the first country in the world to give priority to people who sign organ donor cards if they...
Irish bioethics council to shut doors
Defunded as part of budget cuts A belt-tightening Irish government has abolished its Council for Bioethics. The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment has decided...